KLFY.com Articles: December 17, 2019

December 17
Lafayette Mayor-President Joel Robideaux, 5 council members attend last meeting Study: Advanced car technology may contribute to distracted driving All 3 South Texas congressmen vote against border-wall funding in House spending bill Seven New Orleans Saints named to Pro Bowl LSU Offensive lineman happy for Heisman speech recognition UPDATE: Missing from Prairieville found safe Brees not alone in historic night, Michael Thomas breaking another NFL record Drew Brees sets two new NFL records in MNF win against Colts Local nonprofit preps for toy drive at Northgate Mall, learn how you can help Louisiana puts new safety procedures and equipment in place for construction workers Tornado tears roof off home in Alexandria with family inside Reports: Police investigating whether teen staged NYC kidnapping MUST SEE: 44-page indictment lists details in Perkins couple saga ‘My lungs were shutting down’ Local patient says vaping habit nearly killed him Oldest Arby’s employee in the U.S. retires at 95 years old US permits sale of cigarettes with 95% less nicotine Lawmakers push for student-athlete compensation Thank you, Acadiana! Food for Families food drive donations break local records “We just couldn’t believe that we were spared.”​​ Family survives tornado by hiding in closet Lawmakers weigh in on impeachment ahead of historic House vote Paul Manafort admitted to hospital Congress pushes to raise legal smoking age to 21 U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal vote may happen this week Frustrated lawmakers grill feds on opioid crisis House passes $1.4 spending deal to prevent government shutdown Following death of highway worker, LA DOTD vows to boost safety measures Players on 2011 World Cup team to open Olympic torch relay WATCH: Governor Edwards speaks after touring storm damage in Alexandria U.S. Postal Service announces 2019 holiday shipping deadlines LDH warns against gifting children scratch-offs, lottery tickets as stocking stuffers Black bear spotted in Iberia Parish neighborhood The latest: Deadly storms sweep the South Brothers accused of killing California newlywed at his wedding reception Meet Your Neighbor: ACI Hearing & Balance Deputy, teacher accused of rape, producing child porn St. Martin Parish: What happened to Lathresa Joubert? Lake Charles man accused of hiding camera in teenage girl’s bedroom State Police: 11 arrested in undercover sex trafficking investigation Man charged with 2nd-degree murder in fatal Homer shooting Newsfeed Now for Dec. 17: Storms ravage south, search for missing plane and a Texas football player gives his team an extra spark APSO ‘fighting the illegal narcotics industry,’ 9 arrested LSU’s Ed Orgeron named AP college football coach of the year Ezekiel Elliott’s father facing charges after serval cat gets loose SEE IT: Teen girl thrown into van, kidnapped off street in front of mom S.C. WWII Navy pilot dancing through holidays, 97th birthday PUSHING PAST HIS LIMITS: Texas high school defensive lineman inspiring Bulldogs’ undefeated run Nashville business owner’s plane, believed to be stolen, found in different hangar Live coverage: Rules Committee setting terms of House impeachment debate Congressman Higgins announces winners of the 2019 Congressional App Challenge Houma man killed in rear-end crash CPSO re-entry program helps former inmates back into society Louisiana outlines new safety measures after worker death Viral Saints fans able to witness historic game in Superdome thanks to social media Pope abolishes ‘pontifical secret’ in clergy sex abuse cases Goldfish releases 2 veggie flavors 49ers end six-year playoff drought Virginia sheriff says he’ll deputize residents if gun laws pass Florida student gives classmate with autism pair of shoes after noticing his broken boots Local law enforcement agencies help host Christmas party for foster children News 10 Morning Rush Headlines: December 17, 2019 A Cold Night, Cool Sunny Wednesday… How ancestry site helped catch alleged Tampa Bay serial rapist 21 years later